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 <div style="font-style: italic; margin-top: 3px;">Instructions for installing pyftpdlib (for those really new to Python).</div>

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 <h1><a name="Requirements"></a>Requirements<a href="#Requirements" class="section_anchor">¶</a></h1><p>Python 2.3 or higher (not Python 3.x). You can get the latest 2.x stable Python release from here: <a href="http://www.python.org/download/" rel="nofollow">http://www.python.org/download/</a>. </p><h1><a name="Using_easy_install_/_setuptools"></a>Using easy_install / setuptools<a href="#Using_easy_install_/_setuptools" class="section_anchor">¶</a></h1><p>If you have <a href="http://pypi.python.org/pypi/setuptools" rel="nofollow">easy_install / setuptools</a> on your system, installing pyftpdlib is quite simple. Just run: </p><pre class="prettyprint">easy_install pyftpdlib</pre><p>This will get the most updated pyftpdlib from the Python <a href="http://pypi.python.org/pypi" rel="nofollow">pypi repository</a>, unpack it and install it automatically. </p><p>Note:
 if you already have an old version of pyftpdlib installed, easy_install
 will not automatically download the latest version. You can ask for a
particular version by running, for example: </p><pre class="prettyprint">easy_install.py pyftpdlib==0.3.0</pre><h1><a name="Manual_installation"></a>Manual installation<a href="#Manual_installation" class="section_anchor">¶</a></h1><p>If you have downloaded a pyftpdlib package, follow the following steps: </p><p>Unpack it (Windows users could use 7Zip, WinRar or other similar program): </p><pre class="prettyprint">tar zxvf pyftpdlib-0.3.0.tar.gz</pre><p>Change to the pyftpdlib directory: </p><pre class="prettyprint">cd pyftpdlib</pre><p>Run setup.py to install pyftpdlib. This step need to be run as root. </p><pre class="prettyprint">python setup.py install</pre><p>If you're on Windows just run: </p><pre class="prettyprint">setup.py install</pre>
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